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John Dean and the Abuse of Power

Robert Scheer sits down with John Dean, former White House Counsel under Richard Nixon and now outspoken critic of the Republican Party. Dean, who famously said during the Watergate scandal that there...

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David Talbot and Uncovering the Secret American Government

Robert Scheer speaks with David Talbot, the founder of Salon.com and author of several books to discuss the legacy of former CIA head Allen Dulles in post-World War II America and his impact on both...

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Dennis Kucinich: An Unpredictable American Original

Robert Scheer sits down with long-time friend and former eight-term Ohio congressman Dennis Kucinich to talk about their friendship and how Kucinich’s considers himself  a non-ideological pragmatist.

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John Kiriakou: A Whistleblower on Torture

Robert Scheer sits down with former CIA agent and torture whistleblower John Kiriakou. 

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The Hunting Ground: Sexual Assault on Campus

Robert Scheer discusses the documentary film The Hunting Ground with its director, Kirby Dick, and producer, Amy Ziering.

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Tom Dine: A Half-Century Advocating for Israel and Peace in the Middle East

This week, Robert Scheer sits down with Tom Dine, currently the senior policy advisor at Israel Policy Forum, but is best know as the head of AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee), a...

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Ralph Nader: Consumer Advocate and Voice against Corporate Power

Robert Scheer sits down with author, lawyer and five-time presidential candidate, Ralph Nader, to discuss the current political climate and assess Nader's legacy.

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Jill Stein, the Green Party and the 2016 Election

Robert Scheer sits down with potential Green party presidential candidate, Jill Stein, to discuss her plans and why she thinks the Green Party is more relevant than ever.

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Nomi Prins and the Washington/Wall Street Connection

Robert Scheer discusses the culture of Wall Street and its influence on government with author, journalist and former investment banker Nomi Prins.

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Ron Kovic and the Continuing Struggle for Veterans

Robert Scheer sits down with Vietnam veteran, author and peace activist Ron Kovic to discuss what has changed and what hasn’t since Kovic’s time in combat.

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D. Watkins and 'The Beast Side'

Robert Scheer sits down with author, professor and activist D. Watkins to discuss his book about life in Baltimore and why he has chosen to stay in the struggling city.

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William Binney: Blowing the Whistle on the NSA.

Robert Scheer sits down with former National Security Agency official turned whistle-blower William Binney to discuss the fight between Apple and the US government over access to Americans' cell phone...

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Thomas Frank and the New "Liberal"

Robert Scheer sits down with writer Thomas Frank to discuss his new book about the changing face of liberals.

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Madison Shockley and the Meanings of Christianity

Robert Scheer sits down with Reverend Madison Shockley to discuss his family's history with racism as well as his views on what is means to be Christian today.

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Jason Leopold and the Power of FOIA

Robert Scheer sits down with journalist Jason Leopold to discuss how he has used the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) again and again to obtain previously undisclosed government documents.

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Eddie Conway: Making Real News after Prison

Robert Scheer sits down with former Black Panther Marshall "Eddie" Conway to talk about Conway's decades in jail for a crime he didn't commit and what he has done since being released.

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Jodie Evans: A Codepink Disrupter

Robert Scheer sits down with activist Jodie Evans to discuss her organization's efforts to move the United States away from military conflict as well as the origins of her activism.

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Sandy Tolan: Children of the Stone

Robert Scheer sits down with journalism professor Sandy Tolan to discuss his new book about the creation of a music school for children in the West Bank.

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Anthony Davis and the Repercussions of a Football Career

Robert Scheer sits down with famed USC and pro football player Anthony Davis and USC dean Jeremy Rosenberg to discuss how brain trauma from years of playing football forever changed Davis' life.

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Barbara Williams and “The Hope in Leaving”

In this week’s Scheer Intelligence, Robert Scheer sits down with actress, singer, and writer Barbara Williams to discuss her new memoir.

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